Adattatore DELOCK PCI Express x1 a M.2 Key M 64105

This adapter by Delock enables the connection of an M.2 SSD in 2280, 2260, 2242 and 2230 format. Data transmission occurs directly via the PCI Express slot and the card supports PCIe 4.0. The compact adapter (24 × 100 × 6 mm) features LED indicators for activity and power and is compatible with Windows 10, 8.1 and 7.

Advantages

The DeLOCK PCI Express x1 to M.2 Key M Adapter provides a direct PCIe connection for M.2 SSDs without an enclosure, enabling low-overhead data transfer and simple access for diagnostics or temporary installations. Its small form factor and LED indicators make it suitable for use in test rigs and constrained system environments. The adapter supports multiple M.2 lengths (2280/2260/2242/2230) and follows standard PCIe host and M.2 Key M interfaces.

Suitable for

• Testing and benchmarking M.2 NVMe SSDs
• Temporary installation of M.2 drives for data recovery
• Expanding a system with an M.2 SSD via a PCIe x1 slot
• Laboratory and repair bench use where quick swap of SSDs is required

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model: PCI Express x1 to M.2 Key M Adapter (64105)
• Supported M.2 sizes: 2280, 2260, 2242, 2230
• Host interface: PCIe (supports PCIe 4.0)
• Output interface: M.2 Key M
• Indicators: Activity and power LEDs
• Compatibility: Windows 10, 8.1, 7
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 24 × 100 × 6 mm
• Manufacturer country: China

How to use

Insert the adapter into an available PCIe x1 slot on the motherboard with the system powered off. Mount the M.2 Key M SSD to the adapter in the correct orientation and secure it with the appropriate standoff or screw for the chosen length (2280/2260/2242/2230). Power on the system and verify that the LEDs indicate power and activity. Install any necessary drivers if the operating system does not automatically recognize the device.

Recommendations

The adapter is designed primarily as test equipment and for temporary or diagnostic use; for long-term installations or where thermal management is critical, consider using a dedicated M.2 enclosure or motherboard M.2 slot with appropriate cooling.